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Jessica Claire
  • , , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary

I am a registered Dental Assistant with 18 years of hands-on experience. Skilled at chairside assisting, dental radiography and building relationships with patients. Well-rounded knowledge of dentistry and enthusiasm to bring strong work ethic to excellent upbeat dental practice.

Skills
  • Disinfecting rooms and equipment
  • Restorative procedures
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Dental staff support
Experience
Dental Assistant, 04/2016 - Current
Osf Healthcare El Paso, IL,
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth, protecting enamel and preventing cavities.
  • Produced opposing models, study casts and impressions to provide dentists with information on relationship between teeth, gums and dental arches.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Instructed patients on postoperative care to protect dental work and promote healing.
  • Protected patients by sterilizing instruments and equipment between every consultation.
  • Maintained clean, sterile and positive environment to optimize patient comfort, safety and satisfaction.
  • Sterilized tools, exam chair, trays and surfaces for clean and safe dental office.
  • Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
  • Selected and prepared tools used for procedures by sanitizing and arranging.
Dental Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist, 03/2013 - 06/2015
Osf Healthcare Gladstone, MI,
  • Protected team members and guests from accidents by following safety protocols and proactively monitoring all building areas for hazards.
  • Cultivated professional relationships with guests through active response and dedicated assistance, improving customer retention.
  • Addressed and welcomed large volume of guests to business per day, improving overall customer service and engagement.
  • Handled payment processing duties and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Worked with [Job title]s and [Job title]s to meet all incoming guest needs, smooth check-in processes and maximize satisfaction.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Answered phones, responded to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth, protecting enamel and preventing cavities.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Gathered medical information, dental health history and vitals from patients.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Fit bands and took mandibular and maxillary impressions for temporary space maintainers.
  • Performed gentle and professional prophylaxis on patients.
Dental Assistant, 08/2002 - 03/2013
Kulshan Pediatric Dentistry City, STATE,
  • Coordinated and managed patient care with efficiency and professionalism by scheduling appointments and educating patients.
  • Applied sealants and protective coatings to teeth, protecting enamel and preventing cavities.
  • Educated patients on techniques to optimize oral hygiene, control plaque and protect teeth and gums.
  • Educated patients on postoperative and general oral health care by suggesting warm saltwater rinsing, pain medication dosage, flossing methods and brushing techniques.
  • Built loyal patient following and retained 6 month return patients by providing empathetic and caring service.
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Created dental x-rays using traditional and digital methods to help dentists detect tooth decay, cavities and other issues needing to be treated.
  • Educated patients on treatment procedures and post-procedure home care.
  • Took bitewing, periapical, panoramic and occlusal X-rays and prepared for dentists to review.
  • Escorted patients to exam rooms while making friendly conversation to prepare for cleanings and procedures.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2002
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Mount Vernon High School - Mount Vernon, WA
GPA:
: , Expected in
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Skagit Valley College - Mount Vernon, WA
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School Attended

  • Mount Vernon High School
  • Skagit Valley College

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  • Dental Assistant/Front Desk Receptionist
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